Tigers Rally For 58 57 Win Over Cleveland In YMBIL
Silsbee Tigers overcame a six point third quarter deficit to beat Cleveland 58 57 in Beau mont, moving above .500 at 4 3. Michael Elam sealed the win with two free throws with 11 seconds left as Jerry Lowe led scoring with 16 and Wallace 10. The Tigers had earlier lost 48 47 to Port Arthur Lincoln and were eliminated by Conroe 67 46 in consolation. Wallace tops rebounds with 12, Nixon 28 assists, and the team heads into a three game week hosting Hebert and Liberty and traveling to Kountze.
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Silsbee Tigers
Beaumont
Cleveland
Tiger
Michael Elam
Silsbee
Elam
Tigers
Jerry Lowe
Dexter Wallace
Port Arthur Lincoln
The
Bee
Byron Smith
Lincoln
Smith
Wallace
Lowe
Keith Holmes
Conroe
Julian Nixon
Hebert
Liberty
Kountze
Day
Dickinson
Gators
Lumberton Man Loses High Speed Chase
A 22 year old Lumberton man charged with evading arrest after a high speed chase from a Beaumont Police officer on Highway 96 69 was released on bond. James Garrard faced arraignment before Justice of the Peace Rennie Como with bond set at 500 dollars before being returned to Beaumont. He was clocked at 89 mph in a 55 mph zone at 5 11 p m on Dec 3 and drove north on Highway 69 in excess of 120 mph before losing control and crashing into trees near a fork on Cook s Lake Road. In related action Ralph Leonard Dear pleaded guilty to criminal mischief on Dec 1 and was fined 200 dollars plus costs. Pamela D Griffin pleaded guilty to theft by check and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and ordered to restitution 25 dollars.
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Beaumont
James Garrard
Justice of the Peace
Rennie Como
Como
Garrard
Pine Island Bayou
Cook’s Lake Road
Ralph Leonard Dear
Silsbee
Jefferson County
Pamela D. Griffin
Country Club Burglarized in Silsbee
Lois Jackson, manager, reported burglars broke into the Silsbee Country Club pro shop through a window between 10 30 p m November 30 and 6 00 a m December 1. The loss included change from a juke box and vending machine and several sweaters. It was the first burglary in years.
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Country Club
Silsbee Country Club
Lois Jackson
Grand Jury Indicts Brooks in Silsbee Fraud Case
George Thomas Brooks 24 is indicted for passing two bad checks at Britton Cravens Lumber Co and White's Auto Store in Silsbee. The grand jury also returns indictments for Bertis Laurie Ford David Billings Roy Ross Boyd Lonnie Carl Davis Debra Davis Randy Etheridge and one no bill on Richard Ted Wright. Checks stolen from Jim Walters Homes aided purchase of five vehicles and other goods.
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George Thomas Brooks
88Th Judicial District
Silsbee
Brooks
Jasper
North Carolina
Jim Walters
Britton-Cravens Lumber Co
White
Britt Plunk
Plunk
Jasper County
Bertis Laurie Ford
David Billings
Roy Ross Boyd
Lonnie Carl Davis
Debra Davis
Randy Etheridge
Arson Suspect Arrested After Friday Night Fire in Silsbee
A 36 year old Silsbee man, Herman Mitchell of 780 South 14th Street, was arrested after a fire at 730 South 12th Street early Friday. He faces arson investigation and evading arrest charges plus public intoxication. a witness saw him near the blaze and he fled through areas near Dier's Grocery before capture.
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Silsbee
South 12Th Street
Herman Mitchell
South 14Th St
Mitchell
Dier
Sebon Gilder
Gilder
Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department
A. L. Burleson
Fontenot Child Undergoes Hearing Surgery in Houston
Michael Fontenot five year old son of Mr and Mrs Jimmy Fontenot of Sugarland underwent surgery to correct his hearing on December 2 at Park Plaza Hospital Houston The Fontenots former residents of Silsbee now have Mike in kindergarten at Dulles Schools
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Michael Fontenot
Jimmy Fontenot
Sugarland
Park Plaza Hospital
Houston
Fontenots
Silsbee
Mike
Dulles
Tigers' Road to Glory Ends With Gallant Effort at Dome
The Silsbee Tigers fall 12-0 to Dickinson in a semifinal at the Astrodome before 19,644 fans. Senior players, led by coach Pat Day, leave with 11 wins and record-setting season memories despite a hard-fought, penalty-influenced loss. Dickinson’s second-half surge, aided by Tigers’ missed opportunities and defensive stands, sealed the outcome.
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Craig McGallion
Silsbee
Dickinson
McGallion
The
Tigers
Dome
Tiger
Astrodome
Robert Arline
Jasper Lewis
Pat Day
Chief Seeks Toys for Silsbee Box and Christmas Gifts
Burleson urges all Silsbee citizens to donate toys for the Lions Club distribution to underprivileged youths this Christmas. He notes the box at the Silsbee Police Department remains nearly empty compared with last year’s overflowing collection.
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A. L. Burleson
Silsbee
Burleson
Lions Club
Docket Call Issued for December 14 in Hardin County
The Hardin County Docket Call is set for 10 a.m. December 14 in the County Courthouse at Kountze Judge Emmett Lack will preside and County Attorney Bo Horka will represent the state Contact details call for defendants to arrange dispositions with their attorneys The docket lists numerous cases including DWI welfare fraud weapons possession negligent homicide and theft by check against named defendants led by Isaac Jackson Sr and many others
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Hardin
Kountze
Bo Horka
Emmett Lack
Horka
Isaac Jackson Sr
Timothy A. Jenkins
Eddie Hageon Johnson
Floyd Johnson
James Robert Johnson
Cathy L. Jones
Cecil Marcene Jones
David Charles Jones
James Jones
Kathy Strawther Jones
Lawrence Paul Jones
Steve A. Justice
George Edward Kelly
Elbert D. King
David Lane Kirkendall
Travis Kirtley
Terry Klinard
Laverne Knight
D. J. Knighten
Elizabeth
Laird
John M. Landers
Donald Lee Laudig
Latino
Jerry Don Lawson
Carrol Leger
Hazel Jane Golston Lewis
John Lee Linscomb
Otis Long
Doris Lopez Lott
J. B. Lott
Silsbee Junior High Forms Student Committee
A student committee is organized at Silsbee Junior High with homeroom representatives and officers. Carey Willingham serves as first quarter chairman, Terry Tracy as secretary. Amy MecGallion chairs second quarter with Terry Roy as secretary.
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Silsbee
Carey Willingham
Terry Tracy
Amy MecGallion
Terry Roy
Kay Adams
Wilt Alexander
Phyllis Breaux
Robyn Childress
Annettee Davenport
Connie
Arson Suspected in Silsbee Home Blaze
Silsbee Volunteer Fire Department Chief Russell Busby says arson is suspected in a fire at a partially built home at 846 North 3rd Street about 2 38 a.m. on December 4, under investigation by Fire Marshal Bo Welborn. He notes two prior car fires last week near Navy Street and Highway 92 with similar timing.
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Silsbee
Russell Busby
Bo Welborn
Busby
3Rd Street
James Moore
Buna
Navy
Third Street
Ernest Avenue
Highway 92
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Pat Eppes
Leslie Moore
Silspee High School
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Richard Hardy
Earl Stover
Stover
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Dorothy Johnson
Lumberton
Cone and Tassel Garden Club
Docket
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Margarette Moore
Pamela Dale Griffith
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Frances McAllister
Charles Moore
Terri Grisham
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Julie Jordan
Rhonda Junot
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Lisa Rucker
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Carrie Sheffield
Betty Evans
William Schley McCall Jr
Robert Kenneth McCarty
Martin Edward McCoy
Johnny Mae McCraw
Mary C. McGallion
Robert Earl McGallion
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Stanley McLemore
Walter Camel Maple
William Talmadge Martin
George Eddie Matthews
Joseph C. Matthews Jr
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Donald Marvin Miller
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Jack Moore
Creola Morrisey
Melvin G. Moses
Clarence Moseley
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Buford Moss
Elroy Morton
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Tommy Murphy Jr
Jerry Murphy
Johnny Lee Nichols
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Wiley Nugent
Paul Edward Ogle
Rod Oliver
Oscar Leroy Overstreet
Mike Page
Arthur Payne
Wanda Pedigrew
Howard Poe
Harle Johnson Pollock III
Wilbert L. Powell
Sue Pruitt
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Fidel Vasquez Rameirez Jr
Donald Allen Reed
James Clarence Richards
Virgil George Richardson
J. C. Rosetta
William T. Ross
Clyde Jackson Roth
Liloyd Earl Roth
Lloyd Earl Roth
David Thomas _ Rountree
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Glenn Ray Royal
Arthur Lee Russell
Gwen Russell
Carlos Antonio Saez
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Sandra Sedberry
Jessie Senator
Melba Moore Sharp
Harry Lee Sheffield
Larry Ellison Sheffield
Michael Audrey Simmons
Ronnie Lynn Simmons
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